CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Buick Verano vehicles manufactured February 16, 2016, to May 12, 2016, equipped with a 2.0 liter turbocharged engine. The engine fuel line assembly may be misrouted, allowing the fuel line to contact the surface of the engine.
- Risk
- If the fuel line contacts the engine, the fuel line may wear, resulting in a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line assembly, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 54180.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
A fuel line assembly on certain vehicles may be misrouted so that it contacts the surface of the engine. Over time, the line can wear through, which can cause a fuel leak.
A fuel leak raises the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and not delay getting the repair done.
The repair is free. Dealers will replace the fuel line assembly at no charge. You will be notified by mail, but you can also check your VIN for open recalls and contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, referencing GM recall number 54180.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Buick Verano | 2016 |
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